Slokarji

Slokarji
Slokarji is located in Slovenia
Slokarji
Slokarji
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°54′53″N 13°53′28″E / 45.91472°N 13.89111°E / 45.91472; 13.89111
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLittoral
Statistical regionGorizia
MunicipalityAjdovščina
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)

Slokarji (pronounced [ˈsloːkaɾji]; Italian: Slocari[1]) is a formerly independent settlement in the Municipality of Ajdovščina in southwestern Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Lokavec.[2][3] It is part of the traditional region of the Littoral and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Gorizia Statistical Region.

Geography

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Slokarji lies north of the main settlement of Lokavec, along the road to Predmeja.[2]

History

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Slokarji had a population of 131 people living in 28 houses in 1880,[4] 120 in 30 houses in 1890,[5] and 133 in 27 houses in 1910.[6] Slokarji was annexed by Lokavec in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[7][8]

Notable people

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Notable people that were born or lived in Slokarji include the following:

  • Edmund Čibej (1861–1954), journalist and mineralogist[2]
  • Venceslav Čopič (1893–1980), teacher and writer[2]
  • Teodor Postelj (1900–1993), cardiologist[2]
  • Anton Slokar (1898–1982), politician[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Topografska karta Kraljevine Italije 1:25.000 (1933–1943)". GisKD pregledovalnik. Ministry of Culture, Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 24.
  3. ^ Jarc, Pavla; Kladnik, Drago; Rojšek, Daniel (2002). Posočje: A-Ž: enciklopedični priročnik za popotnika. Ljubljana: ZRC, ZRC SAZU. p. 39.
  4. ^ Special-Orts-Repertorium vom Küstenlande (PDF). Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1885. p. 28.
  5. ^ Special-Orts-Repertorium der in österreichischen Reichsrathe vertretenen Königreiche und Länder. Neubearbeitung auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Volkszählung vom 31. Dezember 1890, vol. 7: Österreichisch-Illyrisches Küstenland (PDF). Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1894. p. 37.
  6. ^ Spezialortsrepertorium der österreichischen Länder. Bearbeitet auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Volkszählung vom 31. Dezember 1910, vol. 7: Österreichisch-Illyrisches Küstenland (PDF). Vienna: K. k. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei. 1918. p. 13.
  7. ^ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990 (PDF). Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 58, 93.
  8. ^ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. p. 58.
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